buffalo robe

the prepared skin of an American bison, with the hair left on, used as a lap robe, rug, or blanket.

Origin of buffalo robe

An Americanism dating back to 1675–85

buffalo gnat, buffalo grass, Buffalo Grove, buffalo neck, buffalo plaid, buffalo robe, buffalo soldier, buffalo wing, buffcoat, buffe, buffel grass

But most of the hunters had made their shelter with a buffalo-robe stretched upon four upright poles.
The Scalp Hunters|Mayne Reid
Why, they'll skin him, and it'll make the beautifullest kind of a buffalo-robe.
Winter Fun|William O. Stoddard
I took in a buffalo-robe and some things of that sort and left them there.
Track's End|Hayden Carruth
He and the driver wrapped the unconscious figure in a buffalo-robe and laid it in the sleigh.
Shapes that Haunt the Dusk|Various

Jim looked rather blankly at the supper on the hearth and the girl who seemed so much at home on the buffalo-robe.
Told In The Hills|Marah Ellis Ryan

单词	buffalo robe
释义	buffalo robe noun the prepared skin of an American bison, with the hair left on, used as a lap robe, rug, or blanket. Origin of buffalo robe An Americanism dating back to 1675–85 Words nearby buffalo robe buffalo gnat, buffalo grass, Buffalo Grove, buffalo neck, buffalo plaid, buffalo robe, buffalo soldier, buffalo wing, buffcoat, buffe, buffel grass Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for buffalo robe But most of the hunters had made their shelter with a buffalo-robe stretched upon four upright poles. The Scalp Hunters\|Mayne Reid Why, they'll skin him, and it'll make the beautifullest kind of a buffalo-robe. Winter Fun\|William O. Stoddard I took in a buffalo-robe and some things of that sort and left them there. Track's End\|Hayden Carruth He and the driver wrapped the unconscious figure in a buffalo-robe and laid it in the sleigh. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk\|Various Jim looked rather blankly at the supper on the hearth and the girl who seemed so much at home on the buffalo-robe. Told In The Hills\|Marah Ellis Ryan
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